Have a look at the father, mother, brother and nationality of Ben Curran
Ben Curran is an English-born Zimbabwean cricketer who recently made his international debut for the Zimbabwe national cricket team, find out more about him below.
The veteran cricketer is the older brother of Sam Curran and younger brother to Tom Curran, both of whom are England internationals.
Who is Zimbabwe cricketer Ben Curran, bio, age, family, father, mother, brother, nationality, team and career stats
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Ben Curran, Son of Kevin Curran and brother of Sam & Tom Curran is selected in Zimbabwe's ODI squad! 🏏🇿🇼 pic.twitter.com/i4ST9UibmJ
— CricketGully (@thecricketgully) December 10, 2024
Zimbabwe and Afghanistan are currently embroiled in a three-match ODI series that started on December 17, following the T20s taking place from December 11-14.
Ben Curran makes international debut for Zimbabwe
Ben Curran recently made his debut for Zimbabwe owing to his impressive performances in the domestic level of cricket. He received the maiden call-up for their ongoing ODI series against Afghanistan. Curran made his debut for the Zimbabwe squad against Afghanistan on December 17, 2024. Curran got knocked out after a disappointing 15 runs in a match that got disrupted by rain.
Ben Curran bio and age
Benjamin Jack Curran is an English Zimbabwean cricketer who was born on June 7, 1996, in Northampton, United Kingdom. He is the second son of former Zimbabwean cricketer Kevin Curran, who played 11 ODIs for Zimbabwe from 1983-1987 while his mother is named Sarah who was born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. He has two brothers named Sam and Tom, who are both professional cricketers that play internationally for England. Ben is currently 28 years old and recently made his international debut for Zimbabwe on December 17, 2024, against Afghanistan.
Nationality
While Ben Curran is officially an English national due to his birth status, he plays for the Zimbabwe national team owing to his father, who played for the same and played 11 ODI matches for Zimbabwe. He was a pace bowling all-rounder and picked up nine wickets and scored 287 runs for Zimbabwe.
Career and stats
Ben Curran previously played for Northamptonshire between 2018 and 2022 and now currently plays for the Southern Rocks in Zimbabwe. He has previously represented the MCC Young Cricketers and the Nottinghamshire Second XI. He is currently the leading run scorer in Zimbabwe’s ODI competition with averages of 64.50 this season. Ben mainly plays as a left-hander and also tops the charts in their red-ball competition, averaging 74.14. Curran previously played for the Mid-West Rhinos and now plays for the Southern Rocks.
Ben Curran has an Instagram account with the handle @curran_jb, where he has over 33.4K followers and about 192 posts.